Beatrice

Beatrice (pronounced in Italian bay'-a-tree-chay, in English bee'-a-tris) is a name derived from the Latin name Beatrix. This occurred in medieval italy. Beatrice means blessed one.

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• Beatrice Portinari, Dante Alighieri's great love and muse (probably the most famous bearer of the name).
• Beatrice Cenci, an Italian woman in the 1500s, died by decapitation.
• Beatrice Webb, an English writer.
• Beatrice, Nebraska.
• Beatrice Foods, until 1986 an American food and consumer products company.
• Princess Beatrice, several princesses have been named Beatrice.
• Beatrice, a Hungarian rock band.
• Beatrice Arthur, an American actress, starred in The Golden Girls.
• Evelyn Beatrice Hall, a writer in favour of Freedom of speech.

Latin: Latin is an Indo-European language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. It gained great importance as the formal language of the Roman Empire. All Romance languages are descended from Latin, and many words based on Latin are found in other modern languages such as English. The ...

Beatrix: Beatrix (bay'-a-triks or bee'-a-triks) is a Latin name for "blessed woman." The name originated from the Latin name Viatrix, and was merged with the Latin word Beatus (blessed one)....

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Beatrice related Images and Photos (experimental)

Beatrice Dalle	Beatrice Arthur	Beatrice Lillie Starring in "Big Top" as Lady Macbeth	Beatrice Webb Economist and Social Theorist
Beatrice the White Arab Saddlehorse of Helmuth Graf Von Moltke 1855	Portrait of Beatrice Cenci Housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica Rome	Sidney and Beatrice Webb Economists and Social Theorists Working Together	Actress Beatrice Lillie Entertaining During Party Given for British Troops
Force of Evil John Garfield Beatrice Pearson Marie Windsor 1948	Dante Alighieri Italian Writer Meeting His Beloved Beatrice Portinari on the Lung'Arno Florence	Much Ado About Nothing Antonio Hero and Beatrice	Sir Launcelot illustration from 'Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table' by Beatrice Clay